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Quite literally and literarily, this book is Roth on Roth. Few authors can be so fascinating having a duel with themselves and expose our expectations about justice, fairness, life, race, terrorism, horror and pleasure in an enjoyable comic romp. With the Ivan Demanjuk trial, Jason Pollard spy scandal and the Achille Lauro hijacking as the backdrop, Roth prods the deepest corners of the Jewish conflict and the author's conflict in trying to be true to both truth and heritage, while couching it i
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